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Vegetable vs. Kit Kat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between vegetable and kit Kat

  • Vegetable has more vitamin A, vitamin K, fiber, and manganese; however, kit Kat is higher in vitamin B12, copper, phosphorus, calcium, and vitamin B5.
  • Kit Kat covers your daily need for saturated fat, 90% more than vegetable.
  • Vegetable has 53 times more vitamin A than kit Kat. While vegetable has 4277IU of vitamin A, kit Kat has only 81IU.
  • Vegetable has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of vegetable is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Vegetables, mixed, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Candies, KIT KAT Wafer Bar.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 7.5% 15% 31% 28% 13% 22% 4.6% 49% 1.6%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 38% 20% 38% 73% 2.5% 58% 7% 13% 27%
Contains more ZincZinc +444.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -35.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +279%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +68.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +36.7%
Contains more IronIron +22%
Contains more CopperCopper +165.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +164.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1566.7%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 11% 71% 7.6% 0% 18% 28% 16% 9.1% 17% 0% 59% 14% 13%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 8% 6.8% 0% 29% 48% 9.4% 38% 4.6% 70% 13% 11% 17%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +791.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +11.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +70.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +270%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +351.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +35.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +64.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +75%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +323.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +28.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 13% 83%
Protein: 2.86 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 13.09 g
Water: 83.23 g
Other: 0.67 g
7% 26% 65%
Protein: 6.51 g
Fats: 25.99 g
Carbs: 64.59 g
Water: 1.63 g
Other: 1.28 g
Contains more WaterWater +5006.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +127.6%
Contains more FatsFats +17226.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +393.4%
Contains more OtherOther +91%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 9% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.031 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.072 g
73% 24% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.953 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.844 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.895 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +58340%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1143.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Vegetable Kit Kat
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Vegetable Kit Kat DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.031g 17.953g 81%
Fats 0.15g 25.99g 40%
Calories 65kcal 518kcal 23%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.56µg 23%
Vitamin A 214µg 24µg 21%
Carbs 13.09g 64.59g 17%
Monounsaturated fat 0.01g 5.844g 15%
Vitamin K 23.5µg 5.2µg 15%
Copper 0.083mg 0.22mg 15%
Fiber 4.4g 1g 14%
Phosphorus 51mg 135mg 12%
Manganese 0.379mg 0.1mg 12%
Calcium 25mg 125mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.151mg 0.64mg 10%
Selenium 0.3µg 5µg 9%
Protein 2.86g 6.51g 7%
Vitamin B2 0.12mg 0.21mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.072g 0.895g 5%
Starch 10.6g 4%
Caffeine 0mg 14mg 4%
Zinc 0.49mg 0.09mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.071mg 0.117mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.074mg 0.02mg 4%
Magnesium 22mg 37mg 4%
Cholesterol 0mg 11mg 4%
Vitamin C 3.2mg 0mg 4%
Iron 0.82mg 1mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.851mg 0.5mg 2%
Potassium 169mg 231mg 2%
Sodium 35mg 54mg 1%
Folate 19µg 14µg 1%
Choline 24.1mg 31mg 1%
Net carbs 8.69g 63.59g N/A
Sugar 3.12g 48.68g N/A
Vitamin E 0.38mg 0.34mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.099g N/A
Tryptophan 0.029mg 0.09mg 0%
Threonine 0.115mg 0.19mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.139mg 0.28mg 0%
Leucine 0.19mg 0.52mg 0%
Lysine 0.17mg 0.28mg 0%
Methionine 0.034mg 0.16mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.12mg 0.27mg 0%
Valine 0.149mg 0.36mg 0%
Histidine 0.073mg 0.11mg 0%
Fructose 0.2g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.075g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Vegetable Kit Kat
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Vegetable
20%
Kit Kat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Vegetable
30%
Kit Kat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Vegetable
Vegetable is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Vegetable
Vegetable is lower in Sugar (difference - 45.56g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Vegetable
Vegetable contains less Sodium (difference - 19mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Vegetable
Vegetable is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.922g)
Which food is cheaper?
Vegetable
Vegetable is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kit Kat
Kit Kat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Kit Kat
Kit Kat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Vegetable - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170472/nutrients
  2. Kit Kat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167992/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.